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John Steinbeck

Steinbeck in 1939
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John Ernst Steinbeck (/ˈstnbɛk/ STYNE-bek; 27 February, 1902 20 December, 1968) ek American lekhak rahaa. Uu 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature jiitis rahaa "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception".[2] Uske "a giant of American letters." bola gais gais hae.[3][4]

  1. The Swedish Academy cited The Grapes of Wrath and The Winter of Our Discontent most favorably.
    "The Nobel Prize in Literature 1962: Presentation Speech by Anders Österling, Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy". NobelPrize.org. Archived from the original on April 19, 2008. Retrieved April 21, 2008.
  2. "Nobel Prize in Literature 1962". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on October 21, 2008. Retrieved October 17, 2008.
  3. "Swedish Academy reopens controversy surrounding Steinbeck's Nobel prize", January 3, 2013.
  4. "Who, what, why: Why do children study Of Mice and Men?", BBC News, BBC, March 25, 2011.